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Top 28 Things To Do In Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Known as Costa Rica’s Gold Coast, Guanacaste Province boasts of sunny weather, breathtaking natural beauty, and friendly locals. Guanacaste’s distinctive biodiversity gives you a chance to experience a wonderful array of natural landscapes and exotic wildlife. The province's unique mix of terrains is a result of varying elevations so you get to enjoy miles of pristine shoreline as well as lush rain forests, cool mountains, and even volcanoes, all in one region! So whether you are looking for a lazy beach holiday or are an outdoor/wildlife enthusiast, Guanacaste has all the adventures you seek. A true tropical paradise, the list of things to do in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica is long, but read on to know the top ones you should not miss.
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Top 22 Things To Do In And Around Cahuita, Costa Rica
Lying along the pristine Caribbean Coast is the city of Cahuita, Costa Rica. To get a laidback vacation far from the usual hustle and bustle of city life, you cannot go wrong with this chill place. What's great about it is that you do not have to sacrifice convenience to get the best offers in the area. There are many resorts, restaurants, and tours available here. Snorkel in beautiful crystal waters, swim at the famous Playa Blanca, and take lots of pictures to flaunt those Instagram-worthy scenes. Find out about the awesome things to do in and around Cahuita, Costa Rica.
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Not Your Ordinary Costa Rican Town: 10 Things To Love In Tamarindo
Tamarindo is not your ordinary Costa Rican town. Situated on the Pacific Coast, it possesses beautiful beaches, surf spots, and national parks, offering a great mix of attractions for couples and families who want to savor an exciting and well-deserved vacation. The town is serviced by Tamarindo Airport, a private air terminal with flights to and from other Costa Rican towns and cities, such as San José and Liberia. Taking the plane is the fastest way to reach Tamarindo from other parts of the country, but if you’re up for a scenic ride, you can also take a bus or go by car. Land travel from the Alfaro Bus Station in San José to Tamarindo is approximately 4 - 5 hours by car and 5 - 6 hours by bus, with various stops along the way. Thinking of taking a trip to Tamarindo? Here’s a list of some of the town’s best attractions that you shouldn’t miss:
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18 Best Things To Do In Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Tamarindo in Costa Rica is a tropical paradise every traveler would love to visit. It is a destination worth visiting more than once if you want to take full advantage of all the beauty the region has to offer. Whether you are an avid outdoor enthusiast interested in zip lining, scuba diving, sport fishing, or sailing, or you are the dormant type who prefers getting pampered in a mountain spa, Tamarindo has more than enough options for you to choose from. The end of each day is bound to leave you terribly exhausted. Read on and find our recommendations for the best things to do in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
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Top 10 Things To Do In Montezuma, Costa Rica
Costa Rica used to be famous for its inaccessible roads that led to jungles and beaches of awe-inspiring beauty. In recent times, these roads have been cleared, and the country is open and welcomes thousands of tourists every year. Montezuma is one of such hidden gems that is now open to tourists from around the world. It is a beach town located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and it has a thrilling off-the-beaten-path vibe. The beaches here are beautiful and unspoiled, offering visitors scenes of natural beauty and tranquility, some right across from Airbnb vacation rentals. Wildlife is abundant and after some time, seeing monkeys swinging from tree to tree in the jungle won't startle you. The small population of this beautiful town is friendly, and you'll love exploring the myriad of things to do and see. Read on to learn about the top things to do in Montezuma, Costa Rica.
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Top 10 Things Costa Rica Is Famous For
With a tropical climate all year round, Costa Rica is one of the few countries in the world that is so rich in biodiversity. Its majestic lush green landscapes adorned with deep gorges, tropical forests, spellbinding waterfalls, and meandering rivers have made it one of the top destinations for thrill-seekers to indulge in various outdoor activities. From its Arenal Volcano to its many famous surfing spots, Costa Rica has so much to offer. When you visit this country, you will understand their own philosophy to live a 'Pura Vida' life, which can be better explained by the locals. But Costa Rica is just not only about its rich biodiversity or living the simple way of life, there are many other things that this country is known for. Find out about the top things Costa Rica is famous for, below.
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Top 20 Things To Do In Nosara, Costa Rica
A charming little village of breathtaking nature, an excursion in Nosara promises a great time for tourists who want to escape the busy city life, reconnect with nature, and enjoy lots of activities under the sun or the shady forest canopy. The breathtaking beaches and lush forests attract nature lovers and adventure seekers from around the world. While in Nosara, you can swim and surf in the majestic Playa Guiones and sunbathe till you achieve your desired tan. If you want an astonishing sight of wildlife in its natural habitat, explore the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, and marvel at the charm of fascinating animals and picturesque nature. Also, for a taste of authentic Latin American cuisine, you can dine in Rancho Tico and Al Chile. When it comes to accommodation, there are plenty of comfy Airbnb vacation rentals. If you plan to stay around for a month or more, a long-term rental is your best bet. For a more in-depth guide, scroll down to find out about the top things to do in Nosara, Costa Rica.
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6 Must-See Natural Attractions In Costa Rica
Every inch of Costa Rica is worth seeing, and trying to determine just how to spend your time in this breathtaking country can be overwhelming. From beaches to mountains to volcanoes and more, there are endless opportunities to fill your vacation in Costa Rica with magnificent sights and unforgettable experiences. The following list of 6 must-see attractions in Costa Rica is designed to help you craft the best trip possible. Read on to see what makes these locations so great and start getting excited for the trip of a lifetime.
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100-Year Old Doka Estate: Enjoy Plantation Tour & Traditional Coffee
The fertile volcanic slopes of Costa Rica provide rich soil and the ideal location for many coffee farms. The Doka Estate, located on the slopes of the Alajuela Poas Volcano outside of San Jose, produces some of Costa Rica’s best coffee beans. The Vargas family operates this farm with pride and care; their brand is Café Tres Generaciones (Three Generations Coffee), which conveys the family's commitment to growing the best coffee trees in Costa Rica for over 75 years.
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15 Handpicked Things To Do In Jaco, Costa Rica
The town of Jaco is about one hour’s drive from San Jose – Costa Rica’s capital. It has a reputation of being the surfing Mecca of Costa Rica, but also, it is a great destination for adventurous folks in need of the perfect tropical getaway in this small central Pacific coastal town. With lush green mountains, sparkling expanses of fine sand beaches, and a plethora of outdoor activities, this is a destination you head to after leaving your high heels, makeup kit and ironed shirt behind, because they will stop you from having fun. If you are wondering what awaits you in this magical destination, then here is an overview of some of the things to do in Jaco, Costa Rica.
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